Tiny sailboats rocked from side to side Sunday morning along the Petaluma River, at the mercy of the momentary wind gusts. “Any wind is good,” George Pedrick, 65, who lives in Point Richmond, said.

I tried operating a boat on Conservatory Water, the pond famous for model boating. It’s harder than it looks. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Wednesday. We’ll look at the return of model boating in ...

INMAN — The captains tightened their grips and focused their eyes as their yachts cut across the water, nearly turning over while racing around the marks. Their sails vibrated as a breeze of up to 10 ...

On a recent Sunday inside the Golden Gate Park clubhouse that’s home to the 128-year-old Model Yacht Club and its collection of handmade wooden vessels, the next generation of mariners and their DIY ...

The Western Reserve Model Yacht Club is starting its second season of sailing at SPIRE Institute in Geneva. Previously, from 2009 through the season of 2019, the club sailed at Painesville Kiwanis ...

Each pointed a boxy radio control at his own DragonFlite 95, a meter-long vessel with a pointy sail like a shark fin. Sometimes the boats rounded markers made from painted Clorox bottles. Other times, ...

The Western Reserve Model Yacht Club will host the RC Sailing National Championships from Sept. 21-25 at SPIRE Institute. The American Model Yacht Racing Association classes to be contested are Soling ...

The yacht industry is undergoing a fundamental restructuring. No longer reserved for the ultra-elite owner, time on the water ...